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Jerahmeel

A man, before Israel's Monarchy · Tribe of Judah · named in 6 verses

the name means God will compassionate Strong's Lexicon

Jerahmeel was the son of Hezron and a prominent figure in the genealogy of Judah, with his descendants being called the Jerahmeelites.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

Loving God. (1.) The son of Hezron, the brother of Caleb (1 Chr. 2:9, 25, 26, etc.).

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

Family

Children Ahijah, Bunah, Ram, Oren, Ozem, Onam
Siblings Ashhur, Caleb, Ram, Segub

From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.

First named at 1 Chronicles 2:9.

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Verses that name Jerahmeel